disinter
Example Sentences
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Army Corps of Engineers, before dredging and straightening the river, disinterred this Potter’s Field.
From Seattle Times
On July 15, 2019, the agency disinterred the remains and sent them to its laboratory for analysis, where they were accounted for as Hill’s, it said.
From Seattle Times
Allen was among 388 service members whose remains went unidentified before a 2015 program in which bodies were disinterred for DNA analysis.
From Seattle Times
Remains of the unknown soldier recovered near Agok were disinterred in 2021 as part of a broader military effort to determine the identities of several hundred Americans who died in the war.
From Seattle Times
In June 2021, the U.S. disinterred the remains of 652 unidentified Korean War casualties buried at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Hawaii.
From Washington Times
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